Apport
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /əˈpɔːt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Apport is a noun meaning (parapsychology) An object that appears from an unknown source.
Meaning
(parapsychology) An object that appears from an unknown source.
More Meanings
- (parapsychology) To cause an apport on an object, to make a thing appear from nowhere.
- (parapsychology) The supposed paranormal transference of an object from one place to another, or the appearance of an object from an unknown source, often associated with poltergeist activity and séances.
Example Sentences
She put her hand down and felt it. "It's a flower - a chrysanthemum. Thank you, Wee One!" "An apport?" asked Mailey. "No, no, Mr. Mailey," said Bolsover. "They were in the vase on the harmonium. Speak to her, Miss Challenger. Keep the vibrations going."
Word Forms
- apports
- apporting
- apported
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include asport, psychometry, apparition, appersonation, poltergeistism, poltergeist.
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